Part 4: The Unveiling of the Timekeeper - 679 Years Ago The Curse of the Timekeeper: 679 Years Ago

679 years ago, the people of the small village of Kastellan gathered in the town square to witness the unveiling of the Timekeeper. The Timekeeper was a mysterious device, crafted by the village's most skilled blacksmith, and it was said to have the power to control time itself.

The villagers had heard rumors of the Timekeeper's power, but none of them had seen it before. As the blacksmith pulled back the cloth covering the device, the crowd gasped in awe. The Timekeeper was a magnificent sight, with intricate gears and cogs that seemed to move of their own accord.

The blacksmith explained that the Timekeeper could be used to control time, allowing the user to speed up or slow down time as they wished. He warned the villagers that the Timekeeper was a powerful device and should be used with caution.

The villagers were amazed by the Timekeeper, and they quickly began to make plans to use it to their advantage. Little did they know, however, that the Timekeeper was cursed and would bring a terrible fate upon the village.

The blacksmith warned the villagers of the curse, but they refused to believe him. They were too eager to use the Timekeeper's power and they ignored his warnings.

The villagers began to use the Timekeeper to their advantage, speeding up time to complete tasks faster and slowing it down to enjoy moments that would otherwise pass too quickly. But as time went on, the villagers began to notice strange occurrences. People began to age faster than normal, crops failed, and animals became sick.

The villagers soon realized that the Timekeeper was cursed and that they had brought this fate upon themselves. In a desperate attempt to undo the curse, the villagers destroyed the Timekeeper, but it was too late. The curse had already taken hold and the village was doomed.